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Plage du Vau Chaperon

Côtes-d'Armor · France

IntermediateBeach break48.618, -2.817

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Plage du Vau Chaperon is a E-facing sand beach on the France shoreline, opening onto the Celtic Sea — it catches NE–SE swell, and offshore SW–NW winds tidy the banks through april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~17.9°C (64.2°F) on average

Jan

10°C

50°F · 8.5–11.7°C

Feb

9.1°C

48.4°F · 7.8–10.3°C

Mar

9°C

48.2°F · 7.5–9.9°C

Apr

10.1°C

50.2°F · 8.7–12°C

May

12.1°C

53.8°F · 10.6–14.3°C

Jun

14.4°C

57.9°F · 12.5–16.9°C

Jul

16.5°C

61.7°F · 14.8–18.1°C

Aug

17.9°C

64.2°F · 15.9–19.7°C

Sep

17.9°C

64.2°F · 16.8–20°C

Oct

16.6°C

61.9°F · 14.7–18.5°C

Nov

14°C

57.2°F · 11.6–16.2°C

Dec

11.7°C

53.1°F · 10.1–13.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

NE–SE

Best wind

SW–NW

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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